Islanders, Wild and Holmstrom
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Holmstrom's overtime magic secured a thrilling 4-3 victory for the Islanders, stealing two crucial points from the Wild after a back-and-forth battle.
Mats Zuccarello scored off a feed from Kirill Kaprizov on a rush at 2:09 of overtime, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Thursday night to finish a two-week, seven-game trip.
The Wild instead played the game and took two points. The only incident was a collision in the third period between Foligno and Dunn. The defenseman took an exaggerated tumble to the ice, so the refs let the initial hit by Foligno and what looked like an ensuing dive go.
After back-to-back losses to the Kings in Los Angeles, the Minnesota Wild responded with a 3-2 overtime victory over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night.
BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild host the New York Islanders after the Wild took down the Seattle Kraken 3-2 in overtime. Minnesota is 26-11-8 overall and 13-4-5 at home. The Wild are 10th in league play with 140 total goals (averaging 3.1 per game).
Minnesota was resilient time after time on Saturday night in Los Angeles, coming away with a hard-earned point.
The Nashville Predators beat the Minnesota Wild 3-2 at Grand Casino Arena on Dec. 23 on an overtime goal by Steven Stamkos.
ST. PAUL --Matt Dumba bounced around the Wild dressing room with the kind of enthusiasm folks haven't seen in some time. Scoring the game-winning goal in overtime will do that for you. Dumba's fourth goal of the season 2:21 into extra time lifted the Wild ...
December 24 - Steven Stamkos scored 53 seconds into overtime to lift the Nashville Predators to a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night in Saint Paul, Minn. Stamkos finished with a goal and an assist for Nashville, which achieved its first three ...
The loss snapped the Kraken’s four-game winning streak, but Seattle has now earned points in 10 straight games.